- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:35679 MFA No. 6995 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.6995 OF 2024 (LAC) BETWEEN: SRI B P MANJUNATH S/O. LATE PUTTA-SWAMY-GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, OCCUPATION: AGRICULTURIST, R/O. HOSABUDANURU VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, MANDYA TALUK AND DISTRICT-571 402. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. HARIPRASAD M.B., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER MANDYA DISTRICT, MANDYA – 571 401. 2. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KRDCL, BANGALORE – 560 001. 3. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU-560 001. 4. SMT. B.P. VIJAYAKUMARI, D/O. LATE PUTTA-SWAMY-GOWDA, AGED 57 YEARS, R/O #21, NAVARATNA GARDEN KANAKPURA ROAD, DODDAKALLUSANDRA GUBALAL POST, BENGALURU-560 062. Digitally signed by CHANDANA B M Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:35679 MFA No. 6995 of 2024 SMT. JAYAMMA W/O LATE PUTTA SWAMY GOWDA SINCE DEAD BY HER LRS 5. SMT. B P PREMA W/O.PREMANANDA D/O. LATE PUTTA-SWAMY-GOWDA, AGE 70 YEARS, R/O. #284/G, NEW NO.4016 1ST FLOOR, 10TH MAIN ROAD, 5TH BLOCK, JAYANAGAR BANGALORE SOUTH-560 041. 6. SMT. B.P. KANTHA, W/O.M.D.SHIVAYYA D/O. LATE PUTTA-SWAMY-GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/O.#2061, 2ND CROSS, SUBASH NAGAR, MANDYA CITY-571 401. SRI B.P. VIJAYAKUMAR, SINCE DEMISED BY HIS LRS 7. SMT. ROOPA W/O. LATE B.P. VIJAYAKUMAR, AGED ABOUT MAJOR, R/O.: HOSABUDANURU VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, MANDYA TALUK AND DISTRICT 8. SRI B.V. SHARATHKUMAR, S/O. LATE B.P. VIJAYAKUMAR, AGED ABOUT MAJOR R/O. HOSABUDANURU VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, MANDYA TALUK AND DISTRICT-571 403. 9. SMT. B.V. SOWJANYA, D/O. LATE B.P. VIJAYAKUMAR, AGED MAJOR R/O.: HOSABUDANURU VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, MANDYA TALUK AND DISTRICT-571 403. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:35679 MFA No. 6995 of 2024 10. SMT. B.P. VIJAYAKUMARI, W/O.CHANDRASHEKHAR D/O.PUTTASWAMY-GOWDA AGE 58 YEARS, R/O #21, NAVARATNA GARDEN KANAKPURA ROAD, DODDAKALLUSANDRA GUBALAL POST, BENGALURU-560 062. …RESPONDENTS THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.54(1) OF LAND ACQUISITION ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 05.02.2024 PASSED IN LAC NO.92/2008 ON THE FILE OF THE PRL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM, MANDYA, DIRECTING TO DISBURSE THE ENHANCED COMPENSATION AMOUNT TO THE CLAIMANT. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR ORAL JUDGMENT Learned counsel for the appellant files a memo seeking permission to withdraw the appeal. The said memo is taken on record and the same reads as under: “The undersigned counsel herein for the appellant humbly submits that, the appellant may be permitted to withdraw the Miscellaneous First Appeal with liberty to challenge the impugned order by way of writ petition in the ends of justice.” - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:35679 MFA No. 6995 of 2024 2. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Liberty is reserved in favour of the appellant to challenge the said order before the Appropriate Court as per law. 3. The time spent for prosecuting the appeal before this Court is excluded for the purpose of limitation as per Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963. Sd/- (HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR) JUDGE SV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 25